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• Is Apple diworseifying?

  18-08-2017 23:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Undoubtedly, Apple is distinguished for the iPhone
  
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• Alexa finally listens for Fire TV. It was worth the wait - CNET

  18-08-2017 23:47
  Now Amazon's always-listening Echo and Dot speakers can control Fire TV devices without the remote, using just your voice. Bingeing just got even easier.
  
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• iPhone 8 leak reiterates Apple’s biggest gamble

  18-08-2017 23:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  I have delivered exclusive iPhone 8 images, detailed Apple's biggest changes...
  
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• CNET UK podcast 527: Nokia's flagship and Andy's train-talking rage - CNET

  18-08-2017 23:10
  Andrew Hoyle is joined by Katie Collins to discuss Nokia's new flagship Android phone and why chatting on the tube is bad for Andy.
  
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• Apple’s 2017 iMac 5K PCie flash storage versus other recent Macs

  18-08-2017 22:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  [cfsp key="getamac.jpg"]"How does the 2017 iMac 5K's internal PCIe based flash storage speed compare to...
  
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• Hey, Josh Cartu, how did you get to race Ferraris? - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 22:47
  Some of us just want to own a Ferrari; Cartu takes his to the limit in the Ferrari Challenge series.
  
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• Android O is Oreo -- unless Google is trolling - CNET

  18-08-2017 22:43
  Google's Android O reveal is now officially timed to Monday's solar eclipse. What does that say to you?
  
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• Happy Hour Podcast 133 | LTE Apple Watch doubts, controversial iOS 11 icons and Apple’s TV ambitions

  18-08-2017 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  This week Benjamin and Jeff discuss the latest Apple Watch 3 rumors including LTE and cellular calling, the new iOS 11 beta 6 and what has changed, Apple’s billion dollar TV show buying budget, and Jeff’s Nintendo Switch video review.
  9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more…
  
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• Amazon was selling Echo Dots for the low, low price of $0 - CNET

  18-08-2017 22:34
  The smart speaker usually sells for $50. But for a short window on Friday, Amazon was giving it away through an unadvertised promotion.
  
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• 32-bit Games ‘Plants vs Zombies’, ‘Peggle Classic’, and ‘Solitaire Blitz’ disappear from Apple’s App Store

  18-08-2017 22:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  The 32-bit scythe has claimed 3 more games today...
  
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• Did a new Xbox just leak? - CNET

  18-08-2017 22:23
  A German electronics store might've just spilled the beans on the latest Xbox.
  
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• NASA greets Earth-buzzing asteroid Florence in September - CNET

  18-08-2017 22:13
  A large asteroid named Florence will thrill astronomers when it comes in for a September flyby of Earth.
  
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• The 404 Show 1710: A conversation with Austin Walker (podcast) - CNET

  18-08-2017 21:56
  Waypoint's Austin Walker talks with Jeff about what it's like creating Vice's guide to gaming from the ground up, the culture shock of appearing on TV, visions of solar eclipses and the future.
  
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• Samsung hints hard about dual Galaxy Note 8 cameras in its latest ad - CNET

  18-08-2017 21:54
  It's clear when you know what you're looking for.
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg is taking two months paternity leave - CNET

  18-08-2017 21:49
  The Facebook CEO says he'll take one month off after the upcoming birth of his second daughter and another month off in December.
  
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• The pros and cons of an LTE-capable Apple Watch

  18-08-2017 21:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  As summer wends on, so too do the rumors of upcoming Apple products...
  
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• TouchArcade iOS Gaming Roundup: Six Ages, Miracle Merchant, Dungeon Raid Eulogy, and More

  18-08-2017 21:40 via macrumors.com
  We're only a few days away from a major solar eclipse in the USA, and I suspect tons of people will be spending quite a bit of time this weekend either driving to the path of the eclipse on the 21st or waiting for it to actually happen on the day. Few things go better with sitting in a car (provided you're not the one driving) or waiting in general than iOS gaming, so if you're looking for something new and exciting to play be sure to check out our hot games list and our recent top reviews. You'
  
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• Best Buy's 50-hour 'Black-Friday like' sale returns tonight - CNET

  18-08-2017 21:07
  Last year's 50-year anniversary sale was such a hit Best Buy is bringing it back for 2017 with deals on iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, Windows PCs and more.
  
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• 'The Punisher' is coming to collect in first trailer - CNET

  18-08-2017 21:05
  Netflix tucks a brief look at Frank Castle and his new Marvel series at the end of the final episode of "The Defenders."
  
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• Mac subscription apps are killing my budget

  18-08-2017 21:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  The subscription era is here and after adding up some of the monthly fees...
  
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• Trump OKs plan for independent Cyber Command - CNET

  18-08-2017 20:39
  White House raises stature of Cyber Command within the military, giving it more autonomy. The next move could be splitting it off from the NSA altogether.
  
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• 9to5Rewards: Clockwork Synergy’s new Perlon and NATO Apple Watch Bands [Giveaway]

  18-08-2017 20:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  This week we’re partnering with Clockwork Synergy for a giveaway of some of its latest Apple Watch bands. Head below to learn how you can win a new strap for yourself.more…
  
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• Apple won’t release a fix for Secure Enclave’s exposed decryption key

  18-08-2017 20:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Following the exposure of the decryption key protecting the firmware software running on the iPhone 5s’s Secure Enclave...
  
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• MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Zip Laptop Brief From WaterField Designs

  18-08-2017 20:07 via macrumors.com
  For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with WaterField Designs to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a Zip Laptop Brief, which is one of WaterField Designs' newest products.
  Like all WaterField Designs bags, the Zip Brief is carefully constructed right in San Francisco in small batches. It's available in four color combinations and made from either a ballistic nylon or waxed canvas, both of which are high-quality, durable, and long lasting. It features full-grain leather accents and qual
  
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• iOS 11 ‘cop button’ also helps users w/ Medical ID protect their data if unconscious

  18-08-2017 20:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  iOS 11 beta 6 (released earlier this week) includes a new feature to quickly disable Touch ID from the lock screen. Tapping the lock button five times to access the SOS screen or opening a Medical ID will cause the iPhone or iPad to temporarily reject all Touch ID attempts, requiring a passcode to unlock.
  We have confirmed with sources that this behavior is intentional rather than a bug, as well as some explanation as to why it was added. Whilst in theory it can be used to prevent law enforcemen
  
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• Apple’s brilliant move: Apple’s iOS sheds its 32-bit legacy this fall

  18-08-2017 20:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  This is unequivocally a good thing for Apple's software ecosystem...
  
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• Airbnb gives free housing after Barcelona attack - CNET

  18-08-2017 19:54
  The home rental company activates its disaster response tool for those affected by the assault that left 14 people dead.
  
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• This McLaren 720S is a flying purple people eater - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 19:49
  Grimace, your ride has arrived.
  
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• McLaren built a very purple 720S for a very particular customer - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 19:49
  Parts of his collection feature some... interesting color combinations.
  
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• Spotify's free subscribers can now play music on Google Home - CNET

  18-08-2017 19:48
  Even if you don't pay, you can now play Spotify on your smart home hub.
  
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• Warning: New iPhone scam tries to steal your Apple login

  18-08-2017 19:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  To savvy young users who have spent their entire lives surrounded by modern technology...
  
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• Here's What the iPhone 8 With Edge-to-Edge Display Looks Like in a Case

  18-08-2017 19:32 via macrumors.com
  The upcoming "iPhone 8" features super slim bezels at the top and the sides, effectively introducing an edge-to-edge display, raising the question of how cases will look on the device.Though the iPhone 8 is still unannounced and weeks away from launching, case makers started developing cases for the device months ago thanks to iPhone 8 dummy models that are circulating based on leaked schematics and design details sourced from Apple suppliers like Foxconn.We got our hands on a couple of iPhone 8
  
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• NBD, just a liquid cooled, Ryzen-powered Hackintosh inside a cheesegrater Power Mac G5 case [Video]

  18-08-2017 19:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  When you think of Hackintosh build, you may generally think of an Intel-powered rig in a big and bulky PC enclosure. That’s not the case for friend of the site Dom Esposito’s build, which took over a month to put together. His Ryzen-powered Hackintosh is neatly nestled inside of a custom Power Mac G5 case, providing a unique take on a Hackintosh build both on the inside and outside.  more…
  
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• KeyBanc claims Apple’s next-gen OLED iPhone will be hurt by lack of Touch ID

  18-08-2017 19:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  If it’s Friday, which it is, it must be time for another report on the state of the fingerprint id...
  
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• F1 2017 arrives Aug 25 for Mac, check out the new gameplay trailer [Video]

  18-08-2017 19:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  It is always good news when the macOS port of a AAA game releases day and date with the console and PC versions. Feral Interactive is no stranger to having done so as one of the most well known developers for porting games over to the Mac. Today we get news that the latest entry in the F1 series will be releasing on August 25th for Mac, the same day as the PC and console release. more…
  
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• Apple Insists It's Not Responsible For Distracted Driving Accidents Involving iPhones

  18-08-2017 18:49 via macrumors.com
  Apple appeared in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday to argue that it shouldn't be held liable for iPhone-related distracted driving accidents, in response to a lawsuit filed against the company earlier this year.
  California resident Julio Ceja filed a class action complaint against Apple in January, accusing the company of placing profit before consumer safety by choosing not to implement a lock-out mechanism that would disable an iPhone's functionality when being used behind the wheel by a
  
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• Report: Apple & Comcast in talks w/ studios for $30 to $50 movie rentals weeks after theater release

  18-08-2017 18:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple is still in talks with major movie studios alongside Comcast for a service that would make digital movie rentals available for new releases just weeks after hitting theaters, according to a new report from Bloomberg detailing the negotiations.more…
  
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• Amazon's 'Galaxy Quest' reboot has a new writer - CNET

  18-08-2017 18:44
  After being put on hold, this could get the new series rolling again.
  
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• Tesla adds automatic high beams via over-the-air update - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 18:40
  It wasn't available on all Autopilot 2.0 cars in all markets, but now it is.
  
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• Watch Jon Snow imitate a dragon in 'Game of Thrones' video - CNET

  18-08-2017 18:39
  Actor Kit Harington demonstrates his "Game of Thrones" character's species confusion in a charming video from Emilia Clarke's Instagram account.
  
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• 9to5Toys Last Call: 27-inch 5K iMac $1,399, HP AirPrint Inkjet $40, HDTV 50-mile Antenna $24, more

  18-08-2017 18:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. more…
  
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• Android O is Oreo -- unless Google's trolling - CNET

  18-08-2017 18:23
  Google's Android O reveal is now officially timed to Monday's solar eclipse. What does that say to you?
  
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• Would you spend $18,000 on carbon wheels for a Porsche 911? - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 18:18
  Porsche claims it's the first in the industry to use a special carbon braiding process.
  
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• Here's how Porsche builds its unique braided carbon wheels - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 18:18
  Spoiler alert: There's a lot of carbon fiber involved.
  
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• Apple’s ‘cop button’ won’t keep your iPhone safe from the police

  18-08-2017 18:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  An upcoming feature in iOS 11 might let you disable Touch ID so your device can’t be unlocked...
  
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• New Apple videos explain how iOS 11 and multi-tasking features work on the iPad

  18-08-2017 17:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  iOS 11, the next version of Apple’s mobile operating system, is quite the game-changer for iPad owners...
  
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• Hollywood, Apple are said to mull feature film rental plan, defying theaters

  18-08-2017 17:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  Movie studios are considering whether to ignore the objections of cinema chains and forge ahead...
  
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• Apple may soon let you rent movies fresh from the theater - CNET

  18-08-2017 16:54
  A report says major movie studios might work out a way to let you download movies just weeks after playing in theaters.
  
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• Pick up a brand new, last-gen VW Tiguan for $21,995 - Roadshow

  18-08-2017 16:49
  If you care more about value than having three rows, this is the one for you.
  
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